Bahia Ballena Doctors
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Uvita – The Dome- Plaza Alfaro
Vargas Medical Center
Vargas Centro Medico
Skin & Bones
Beyond Skin & Bones - Therapeutic Bodyworks
What to do in case of RIP TIDES
Locals understand and heed the risks while many visitors do not because of lack of information, lack of lifeguards at many of the most popular swimming spots and lack of signs. Ocean currents on both […]
What to do in case of EARTHQUAKE
During Remain calm and act in the safest, quickest way. Encourage others to do the same. Stay away from heavy objects and other items that may fall Move to previously identified safe […]
What to do in case of LANDSLIDE
Inspect the land of stability in the landslide area Obey the safety measures of the local authorities Be aware of technological threats that could have occurred (traffic accidents, gas leaks, fires & […]
What to do in case of flood
During Keep watch for sudden increase in turbulence and water level Watch for sudden decrease in water level as an indication that a dam could have formed upstream due to carrying large amounts of materials […]
Public Holidays
January 1 New Year’s Day March 19 St. Joseph’s Day Easter Holy Week April 11 Juan Santamaría Day May 1 Labor Day June Corpus Christi June 29 St. Peter and St. Paul’s Day July 25 […]
What to do in Sierpe de Osa
What to do in Sierpe de Osa Our little pacific village of Sierpe de Osa is so much more than just a place to hop on a boat to Drake´s Bay! Stay overnight and discover […]
Wildlife Mangrove Tour on the Sierpe River
I love to remember the day when we went on a wildlife mangrove tour on the Sierpe river. We took a private boat at Kokopelli’s dock, a romantic bar/restaurant overlooking the Sierpe River.
The Miracle Mangosteen
The Garcinia mangostana is often called the “queen of fruits.” It is not only delicious, but one of the best sources of phytonutrients (including antioxidants) that can save your life as they work to prevent […]
